Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Whurbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Whurbin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (70 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Lorm embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Lorm took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jet (130 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'5" and wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is well kept. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Virra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).